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Due to high water levels, the trail is difficult to pass in some sections.
Laskevälja cycling trail introduces the military history and cultural heritage of the Värska area. The trail goes along the former military shooting area used before WWII. On the 43 km trail, it is possible to experience the charm and the challenge of the largest and most elevated kame area in south-eastern Estonia – the Mustoja kame area.
Parking
Parking area for 10 cars at Värska or Lõunalaagri campfire sites.
Amenities
43 km circular trail, with directing signs. There are 12 information boards on the trail, introducing the military history and the objects of cultural heritage in the area.
Hiking Options
by bicycle
Camping
Tents can be used on the Värska, Lõunalaagri and Poogandi campfire sites.
Outdoor Fireplace
On the trail are the Värska, Lõunalaagri and Poogandi campfire sites.
Berries-mushrooms
Blueberries, cowberries, cranberries, mushrooms
Sights
Mustoja kame area, varied massive forests.
Additional Information
The first part of the trail from Värska to Lõunalaagri campfire site is quite easy, while the second part back to Värska is more hilly and definitely requires a mountain bike.
NB! Please have your ID document with you. This is a border zone.
Before going on a nature walk please read the Environmental code of conduct, rules of conduct and waste-sorting policy
Restrictions
The trail passes the Mustoja Landscape Protection Area. Further information can be obtained from the Environmental Board +372 662 5999, info@keskkonnaamet.ee
Contact
Telephone: +372 676 7122
E-mail: info.kiidjarve@rmk.ee
Object type: cycling trail
Location info
Location : Võru County, Räpina-Värska Recreation Area
Setomaa municipality, Võru County
Navigation instructions : Before the sign of entry into Värska, turn right towards Treski and then turn left (follow the signs "Värska metsamaja", "Luige metsamaja"). Drive about 1.8 km and turn left (follow the sign "Värska lõkkekoht"). Go on for about 100 m and you'll get to the campfire site, where there is also information about the cycling trail.
Before the sign of entry into Värska, turn right towards Treski and then turn left (follow the signs "Värska metsamaja", "Luige metsamaja"). Drive about 1.8 km and turn left (follow the sign "Värska lõkkekoht"). Go on for about 100 m and you'll get to the campfire site, where there is also information about the cycling trail.
